- Worldcoin, Siacoin, and Bitget Token (BGB) were the biggest winners this week.
- Astar, Bonk, and Celestia were the biggest losers this week.
During a week in which the cryptocurrency market cap hit nearly $2 trillion, certain assets saw significant gains while others suffered significant losses.
Here is AMBCrypto’s roundup of the most notable winners and losers from February 11th to 17th.
biggest winner
World Coin
Last week, World Coin (WLD) saw a significant price surge. The daily chart showed a noticeable upward trend, pushing the price to its highest since listing in 2023.
Source: Trading View
The week began on February 11th and it was trading at around $2.45 with a slight loss of over 1.6%.
However, WLD has since been on a continuous upward trend, peaking on February 16 with a price increase of nearly 29%.
By the weekend of February 17th, the price of Worldcoin had surged to around $4.7.
CoinMarketCap shows Worldcoin as the biggest gainer, with an impressive gain of over 110% over the past seven days. At the time of this writing, its market cap was over $673 million.
Additionally, the price chart showed a further increase of over 10%, with the price at press time being over $5.
Siacoin
Siacoin (SC) was the second biggest gainer of the week, boasting an impressive gain of over 60%, according to a report by CoinMarketCap.
Despite a slow start to the week, with an initial trading price of around $0.0089, Siacoin witnessed notable surges as the week progressed.
By the end of the week on February 17, the price had surged to around $0.014. At the time of this writing, Siacoin’s market capitalization was approximately $786 million.
It also started the new week on another downtrend, trading at around $0.014 at the time of writing.
BitGetToken
According to data from CoinMarketCap, Bitget Token (BGB) initially suffered losses for the first two days of the week. Despite this early setback, it was the third-highest gainer of the week.
Starting the week with a trading value of around $0.60, Bitget Token experienced a significant surge, ending the week above $1 and posting a gain of over 50%.
At the time of this writing, it was trading at around $1.02, with a market capitalization of over $1.4 billion.
biggest loser
speed
As CoinMarketCap data shows, Astar (ASTR) emerged as the biggest loser this week. The week started positively for Astar, starting around $0.18 and reaching over $0.19 at one point.
However, the momentum shifted and the token suffered a series of declines, ending the week at around $0.16 with a loss of 8.61%. At the time of this writing, Astar’s market cap was over $943 million.
Bonk
Bonk (BONK) posted the second-highest weekly loss, down 6.7%, according to CoinMarketCap.
This daily timeframe analysis of the Solana (SOL)-based meme coin shows a difficult start to the week, with a loss of 6.85%.
Source: Trading View
According to the chart, the biggest gain was recorded on February 14th with an increase of 14.19%. But even with this notable surge, it wasn’t enough to offset the overall weekly loss.
As of this writing, Bonk was trading up more than 2% and had a market capitalization of over $820 million.
Celestia
Celestia (TIA) has had a difficult start to the week, with the price starting at around $19.48 and then falling. The downward trend continued, with the price reaching around $17.8 during the week.
Despite the slight recovery, data from CoinMarketCap shows an overall decline of more than 6% for the week. At the time of this writing, Celestia was trading at around $18.7, following another decline.
At the time of writing the report, the market capitalization was over $3 billion.
conclusion
Here’s a weekly recap of who gained the most and who lost the most. It is important to keep in mind the volatile nature of the market, where prices can change quickly.
Therefore, it is best to do your own research (DYOR) before making any investment decisions.